UFO Sightings in Maine
1,115 UFO sightings reported in Maine since 1946, peaking in 2012 (103 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,115
- Span
- 1946–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (103 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1946–2022 · peak 2012 (103 reports)
Top cities in Maine
Portland
1964–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Bangor
1967–2020 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Scarborough
1958–2020 · peak 2016 (5 reports)
Augusta
1995–2021 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Lewiston
1998–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
York
1974–2017 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Waterville
1965–2019 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Brunswick
1954–2020 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
Gorham
1995–2022 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Auburn
1995–2021 · peak 2018 (3 reports)
Ellsworth
1967–2020 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Kittery
1973–2021 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Wells
1978–2021 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Old Orchard Beach
2001–2019 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Kennebunk
2001–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Winslow
1976–2018 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
South Berwick
1994–2019 · peak 2016 (4 reports)
Windham
1995–2022 · peak 1995 (1 reports)
Sanford
2000–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Bridgton
2012–2021 · peak 2019 (3 reports)
Ellsworth · ME, USA
Circular object with blue/ subtle red lights blinking sat in one spot for half hour
Newport · ME, USA
It's movements, no sign of jet fuel, no sound, intense bright light with no rays... my heart is a pounding.
Augusta · ME, USA
Light moving like satellite suddenly fades out and disappears
Unspecified · ME, USA
A triangle of lights low in the sky. Moving very slowly. Possibly Still.
St. George · ME, USA
Bright colored flashing strobe lights in an oval shape that turned West and North remaining in one place.
Bangor · ME, USA
A small row of flashing lights, flying very low
Bangor · ME, USA
Three or four very large bright white tubular lights that were packed together and pulsating in unison.
Jefferson · ME, USA
gray and black acorn shaped object with antennae, dark spots, and lighter square in Jefferson, Maine.
Sullivan · ME, USA
Spherical object, softball to basketball size, slow-moving, within 1000 feet, 3 witnesses saw it and heard it hit ground.
Orrington · ME, USA
Looked like a blue to green gas flame dropping from the sky from South to North.
Otter Creek · ME, USA
Rod-shaped object with multi-colored lights. Changing pos. and/or shape in SE sky. ((NUFORC Note: Star "Sirius." PD))
Bangor · ME, USA
Chevron object seen in night sky.
Brewer · ME, USA
2 fire ball looking objects over brewer, me 04401 around 11:pm
Portland · ME, USA
My cousin and I were having a cigarette on here porch. Happened to look up in the sky ,first we seen the orange orb. It was going towar
Shapleigh · ME, USA
On 11/14/14 at approx. 10:30 pm from my window facing E, I noticed a bright light, similar to a fireball, darting back and forth.
Auburn · ME, USA
Oval space craft with white beam.
Greenville · ME, USA
Red/green stationary light NW of Greenville, ME. ((NUFORC Note: Possible "twinkling" star? PD))
Raymond · ME, USA
Faint oval shaped lights that moved in a pattern formation for over and hour in the clouds of the night sky.
Augusta · ME, USA
Bright orange globes moving randomly in the western sky during a rainstorm
East Wilton · ME, USA
Red and white lights for over an hour.
Kittery · ME, USA
2 bright orange lights/ fire traveling together in the evening sky
Bangor · ME, USA
Heard and saw a bright opened object that closed to a triangle and flew in front of me
Bangor · ME, USA
I was traveling in my car on Route 221 almost to Broadway Ave, heard a engine sound then saw a craft just above the trees to my right,
Eddington · ME, USA
Will driving home on Saturday night saw a light in the sky towards the brewer maine area. Light was going back and across sky in a oval
Stoneham · ME, USA
Was sitting in my living room at night watching tv and saw a single light that I for a second thought was a star over the White Mtn.